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[This Day] Minna -- Following a recent series of attacks, kidnappings, and killings in Borgu and Agwara Local Government Areas of Niger State, the Inspector General of Police (IG), Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed a police armed tactical squad to communities in the two LGAs to help restore peace, law,w and order in the areas.

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Eswatini says the talks were part of regional diplomacy and not an attempt to interfere.

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[Shabelle] Riyadh -- Somalia's interior security minister Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, known as Fartaag, met Saudi Arabia's deputy interior minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf in Riyadh to discuss strengthening security cooperation between the two countries, Somali officials said.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has slotted a March 5 mention for a petition seeking to block alleged unchecked access to State House by controversial Zimbabwean businessman and ZANU-PF baron Wicknell Chivayo.

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[Shabelle] Saakow, Somalia -- Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, has killed a senior Al-Shabaab commander in an operation carried out outside the town of Saakow in the Middle Juba region, security officials said.

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[GroundUp] Following a landmark appeal case, dozens more community associations have come forward to demand compensation that the Lesotho Highlands Water Project was meant to pay in 2013.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- West African economic policymakers, central bank officials, and regional financial experts on Monday convened in Monrovia for the second ordinary meeting of key technical committees of Economic Community of West African States and the West African Monetary Agency, as part of regional meetings running from Feb. 4 to 13 focused on advancing plans for a proposed ECOWAS single currency.

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[Premium Times] The ranking places Nigeria behind 33 other African countries, spotlighting persistent governance challenges in Africa's most populous nation.

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Mastercard has welcomed its 2026 Youth Employment Service (YES) cohort, reinforcing its commitment to unlocking opportunity for young South Africans and

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Political party activities have been suspended in the Sahel country since the army seized power in 2022

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[Nile Post] The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has warned against the misuse of radio and television platforms by unsuccessful candidates seeking to challenge officially declared election results.

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Amavi Sol presents “Íhúgbá,” a new Afro-soul single rooted in love, honesty, and emotional  clarity. Calm and reflective in tone, the song explores love

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Bas de Leede stars with both bat and ball as the Netherlands open their account in the T20 World Cup with a convincing seven-wicket victory over Namibia.

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Bloomwit, Africa’s leading  PR and communications agency and academy, has released its 2026 Visibility Report for African SMEs, shining a spotlight on

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This year’s Mining Indaba conference opened in Cape Town on Tuesday under the theme ‘Stronger Together.’

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By Maame Tutua Dadson, Managing Partner at Stafford Law; and Amma A. Gyampo,  Chief Executive Officer at Ghana Venture Capital & Private Equity Association

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[Premium Times] "We are happy that our trucks, which were trapped for months, can now move freely through Nigeria to their destinations," a Niger official said.

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People around the world have been paying tribute to Ghana’s Ebo Taylor. The highlife legend died on Saturday just one month after celebrating his 90th birthday.

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[allAfrica] Senegalese police have said that they have arrested 14 people and dismantled a criminal network operating between Senegal and France.

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[GroundUp] Ado Krige supplied key documents that blew corruption at the NLC wide open